17th Century French Louis XIV 'Caritas' Fireback / Backsplash

Beautiful 17th/18th century Dutch fireback with an allegory of Hope. The fireback is from the Louis XIV period. Hope from the triptych faith, hope and love, the three theological vir...

French fireback that symbolizes Caritas. Caritas means care and love. It is one of three theological virtues from the triptych faith, hope and love. 19th century and Louis XIV style....

20th Century French 'The Afternoon' Fireback / Backsplash depicting an allegory of the afternoon. The fireback is made of cast iron and has a black/pewter color. The condition is g...

19th - 20th century Dutch fireback with the goddess Europe, consort of Zeus. The style of the fireback is Louis XIV. The fireback is made of cast iron and has a black patina. The ...

A large French fireback or backsplash, man and women around a well. This fireback has been used and this shows, parts of the base are gone. H...

Lovely tall and decorative fireback with a depiction of Poseidon holding trident, the sea, four horses and cherubs holding trumpet. Bottom is rough and has a repair, overall great...

"Antique Cast Iron Fireback with Depiction of Caritas – A Symbol of Love and Charity for Your Hearth" Enhance your fireplace with this stunning antique cast iron fireback featuring the symbolic depiction of Caritas—the classical representation of love, charity, and benevolence. This rare and meaningful piece showcases exceptional craftsmanship, with intricate detailing that beautifully captures the essence of Caritas, often depicted as a maternal figure with children, symbolizing unconditional love and compassion. This fireback not only brings historical and artistic value but also serves a practical function, protecting your fireplace from damage while reflecting heat back into the room, making your space warmer and cozier. The timeless design and rich symbolism make it a powerful statement piece, perfect for adding depth and character to any hearth. In excellent condition, this antique fireback has been meticulously preserved to retain its charm and functionality. Its cast iron construction ensures durability, while the detailed relief brings a touch of elegance and sophistication to your home decor. Whether your style is traditional, classical, or eclectic, this fireback is a meaningful accent that brings warmth in more ways than one. Key Features: Antique cast iron fireback with a detailed depiction of Caritas Symbolizes love, charity, and maternal care Excellent condition, offering both aesthetic appeal and functional use Protects the fireplace and enhances heat reflection Perfect for traditional and antique-inspired interiors This fireback is not only a work of art but also a piece of history, embodying the timeless virtues of love and charity. It’s an ideal choice for collectors of religious or classical artwork, or anyone seeking to add a unique, meaningful decor element to their fireplace. Keywords: antique fireback, cast iron fireback, Caritas fireback, love and charity decor, antique fireplace accessory...

Antique Fireback / Backsplash, The Bath Of Diana. Nice square cast iron antique fireback displaying "The Bath Of Diana", Goddess of the night and the hunt. Great condition, can b...